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Fish net made out of grasses
Fish net made out of grasses
Object Number 34-57-10/3605
Display Title Fish net made out of grasses
Descriptions
Inventory Description Net with braided vegetable fiber handle, bunched up and tangled.
Classification
  • Net
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • California
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Materials Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 23 x 18.9 x 0.4 cm (9 1/16 x 7 7/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-57-10/3605
Provenance
Collector Capt. J. W. T. Gardiner (1855)
Donor Eleanor Gardiner (1934)

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